Mountain of Inferno

Published 2009

Mountain of Inferno (Flaming Mountain) is a chapter of Journey to the West, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. During the journey, Xuanzang is trapped in the Mountain of Inferno with the evil and hungry Buffalo Demon King family. Now it is up to his disciples to protect him, so he may continue his journey to the west safely. Mountain of Inferno is played in number of rounds. Each round ends when any one Xuanzang is placed at the intersection of four unique disciples continuously in a row and another four in a column. Each player then calculates his points based on the location of his Xuanzang. After number of rounds, the player with highest score wins the game. Players: 2 to 4 Time: 30 min Age: 10+ Components: 52 cards 9 × Monkey King (disciple) 9 × Monk Pig (disciple) 9 × Friar Sand (disciple) 9 × Dragon Horse (disciple) 3 × Buffalo Demon King 3 × Princess Iron Fan 8 × Red Boy 2 × Guayin Other Components 4 × Xuanzang tokens 4 × Score tokens 1 × Score track 1 × English rulebook

Designers

Mountain of Inferno

Game Info

Players
2-4 Players
Time
25 min
Weight
Light-Medium — 1.9/5
Year
2009
BGG Rating
5.61
BGG Rank
#23293
Min Age
10+

Frequently Asked Questions

Mountain of Inferno supports 2 to 4 players.
A typical game of Mountain of Inferno takes about 25 minutes.
Mountain of Inferno has a complexity rating of 1.90/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Light' category. It is very accessible and great for new gamers.
The recommended minimum age for Mountain of Inferno is 10+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
Mountain of Inferno has a rating of 5.61/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 184 ratings. It is ranked #23293 overall.
Mountain of Inferno was designed by Ta-Te Wu. It was published in 2009.